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Where Does The Last Name Purce Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Purce is more commonly found in The United States than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Purce? ^{popularity and diffusion}

This last name is the 904,049^th most frequently occurring last name in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 24,703,545 people. This surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Purce are found; 73 percent are found in North America and 73 percent are found in Anglo-North America.

The last name Purce is most commonly held in The United States, where it is borne by 235 people, or 1 in 1,542,378. In The United States Purce is most common in: New York, where 27 percent reside, Ohio, where 10 percent reside and Maryland, where 8 percent reside. Barring The United States it exists in 11 countries. It is also found in Northern Ireland, where 12 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Purce Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Purce has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Purce surname increased 182 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it fell 61 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it fell 94 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Purce Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those carrying the Purce last name is primarily Presbyterian (94%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Purce surname are 27.59% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 74.36% being registered to vote for the political party.

Purce earn somewhat more than the average income. In United States they earn 7.57% more than the national average, earning $46,417 USD per year.